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Category Archives: Ecology
Wild About Gardens – by Chris Parapia
A good number of Friends of Parkinson’s Park turned out on Saturday 26th October as part of the RHS Community Initiative ” Wild About Gardens” week. We were very fortunate to have received 500 free crocus bulbs from the RHS … Continue reading
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Wildflowers! – by Chris Parapia
Summer will be shortly turning to autumn, but the beautiful wildflower area in Parkinson’s Park by the farmgate entrance has been a joy to see throughout the summer. What a transformation of the area from a “dog poo” and nettle … Continue reading
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Edible Britain Project – by Chris Parapia
After several months of hard work, flowers, herbs and vegetables are coming to fruition. Many thanks to everyone who has contributed to this, including teacher Matilda Brown and pupils Amelie Childs, Eleanor Boggs and Katy Pratt from St Oswalds School … Continue reading
A Herculean Feat
Well done to Sue Jackson and Steve Megson for rolling the tree logs uphill to the Oxford Avenue gate, that was quite some task. The logs will now become herb planters as part of the Edible season in the Park.
Springtime in Guiseley
Walking through the park this week you will no doubt have spotted the new flowers which are opening up daily. Spring has finally sprung and plants which have been shivering and clinging onto life for months have been rewarded with … Continue reading
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New Housing Development For Guiseley
A new housing development went up in Parkinson’s Park this morning. Darren Shepherd and Andy Cheetham, braved heady heights, to nail a number of affordable homes for bats and birds to various trees around the park. The boxes were donated … Continue reading
Bird Watch – A Dancing Heron And Other Winter Wonders by Darren Shepherd
Hello. I am finally stirring from my winter slumber, and the over indulgences of Christmas! The shortest day has been and gone, and we can look forward to warmer weather next week. The highlight of the birds seen in the … Continue reading
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